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Holes Chapters 1-10 Figurative Language

Authored by Stacy Hoggard

English, Special Education

5th - 8th Grade

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Holes Chapters 1-10 Figurative Language
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The bus wasn’t air-conditioned, and the hot, heavy air was almost as stifling as the handcuffs.

personification

metaphor

simile

Answer explanation

comparing 2 objects using like or as

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

...they always blamed Stanley’s no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather.

alliteration

personification

metaphor

Answer explanation

same beginning consonant sounds

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely,

onomatopoeia

hyperbole

alliteration

Answer explanation

same beginning consonant sounds

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The melody was sweet and sad, but Stanley’s favorite part was when his father would howl the word “moon.”

simile

metaphor

onomatopoeia

Answer explanation

suggests the sound that it describes

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Farther away there was a cabin beneath two tall trees.

alliteration

personification

simile

Answer explanation

same beginning consonant sounds

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

You want to run away? You’ll be buzzard food in three days.

simile

metaphor

personification

Answer explanation

comparing 2 objects

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

“Because there’s nothing inside his head.

onomatopoeia

personification

hyperbole

Answer explanation

extreme exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

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